Joseph Papp

Biography

Career Overview

Joseph Papp has 20 screen credits in a career dating back to 1964. Signature works include Coriolanus, Plenty, The Pirates of Penzance. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Production

Gender

male

Known Credits

20

Birth Date

1921-06-22 00:00:00

Birth Place

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Known For

• 

  Coriolanus
• 

  Plenty
• 

  The Pirates of Penzance
• 

  Alice at the Palace
• 

  The Mind Snatchers
• 

  Kiss Me, Petruchio

Frequent Collaborators

• Meryl Streep (3 collaborations)
• Deborah Rush (2 collaborations)
• Frank Adu (1 collaborations)
• Gloria Foster (1 collaborations)
• CCH Pounder (1 collaborations)
• Earle Hyman (1 collaborations)
• Roscoe Orman (1 collaborations)
• Michele Shay (1 collaborations)
• Maurice Woods (1 collaborations)
• Keith David (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (6 credits)

  • Meryl Streep: Mystery and Metamorphosis

    Self - Stage Director (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Joe Papp in Five Acts

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Kiss Me, Petruchio

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Saturday Night Live

    - Elizabeth Ashley/Hall and Oates (1982) ... Self (uncredited) actor actors
    1975
  • The Dick Cavett Show

    - Charlton Heston, Meadowlark Lemon, Joseph Papp, Jonelle Allen, Alan Weeks, Jeff Goldblum (1971) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    1968

• crew (1 credits)

  • Swimming to Cambodia

    thanks

    crew
    1987

• production (11 credits)

  • Plenty

    producer

    production
    1985
  • The Pirates of Penzance

    producer

    production
    1983
  • Alice at the Palace

    producer

    production
    1982
  • Kiss Me, Petruchio

    producer

    production
    1981
  • Happy Days

    producer

    production
    1980
  • The Pirates of Penzance

    producer

    production
    1980
  • Coriolanus

    producer

    production
    1979
  • Our Late Night

    producer

    production
    1975
  • Sticks and Bones

    producer

    production
    1973
  • Much Ado About Nothing

    producer

    production
    1973
  • The Mind Snatchers

    producer

    production
    1972

• directing (2 credits)

  • Wedding Band

    director

    directing
    1974
  • Hamlet

    director

    directing
    1964